FACT SHEET: Big Government Socialism Bill

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On July 27, Senators Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin announced their agreement on a new version of the Big Government Socialism bill, inappropriately titled the “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.” The Liberals’ “Inflation Reduction Act” should actually be titled the “Stagflation Promotion and Bogus Deficit Reduction Act of 2022.” Despite…

STATEMENT: House GOP’s American Security Task Force unveils legislative blueprint to secure the border in the next Congress

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On July 29, Leader Kevin McCarthy’s American Security Task Force unveiled its legislative blueprint for securing the border during the 118th Congress. Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Executive Director and Chair, Center for Homeland Security and Immigration at the America First Policy Institute,…

The America First Agenda

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STATEMENT: The Left’s Latest Reconciliation Bill

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Brooke Rollins, President and CEO of AFPI on the Left's latest reconciliation bill. “There the Left goes again. America’s inflation was caused by out-of-control government spending, and the Biden Administration’s answer is to pile on…

The Biden Administration’s Recession Has Arrived. Just Don’t Call It That

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Key Takeaways: GDP declined 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022, which marks two quarters in a row that domestic output has shrunk—the traditional definition of a recession. This recession was induced by the big-government socialism and anti-American energy independence policies of the Biden Administration and liberals in Congress. The…

STATEMENT: Mike Faulkender on the Biden Administration’s Recession

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Washington, D.C. - Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Mike Faulkender, Visiting Fellow at AFPI, regarding the American economy entering a recession under the Biden Administration: “This morning, the Commerce Department released that GDP growth has fallen for the second consecutive quarter. This confirms…

THE EVOLUTION OF THE HISPANIC VOTE

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Mayra Flores’s victory in the TX-34 special congressional election attracted a lot of attention, and deservedly so. The rapid movement of Mexican Americans in Texas, and Cuban Americans and Puerto Ricans in Florida, to the Republican Party has shaken the Left to its core, who for years have confidently pinned…

LA EVOLUCION DEL VOTO HISPANO

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La victoria de Mayra Flores en la elección especial para representar el distrito 34 de Texas en la Cámara de Representantes de los Estados Unidos atrajo mucha atención, y merecidamente. El rápido movimiento de ciudadanos de origen mexicano en Texas y los cubanos y puertorriqueños en la Florida hacia el…

On-Cycle Election Fact Sheet

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Moving school board elections from off-cycle years to on-cycle years would not only make it easier to vote and raise voter participation but would also increase government accountability, save taxpayer dollars, reduce the power of special interest groups, and elect candidates who better represent their constituents demographically and on policy…

On-Cycle School Board Elections Make It Easier to Vote

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INTRODUCTION There are roughly 14,000 school boards across the country, with about 100,000 school board members, and 95 percent of them are elected to their positions (Burke et al., 2021). They represent the largest group of elected officials in the country. However, school board elections—until recent years—have received little attention…